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New Imperialism
Modern World Civ. Chapter 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ram Mohun Roy | Indian Founder of Idian nationalism condemned some traditions |
| Guang Xu | Chinese 100 days of reform- new laws, schools, miltary, and industiers |
| Sun Yixian | 1900s Chineseonary organized the revolution alliance to rebuild china |
| Usman dan Fodio | Scholar and preacher denounced the corruption of the local Hausa Rulers |
| Shaka | Leader during 1800s Zulus emerged as a major force in southern Africa under he was ruthless and brilliant ruler |
| Leopold II | Belgium hired to explore the congo River basin, and arrange trade treaties with Africa leadrers |
| purah | isolation of women is separate quaters |
| protectorate | country with its own government but order the control of an outside power |
| trade surplus | situation in which a counrty exports more then it imports |
| trade deficit | situation in which a country imports more then exports |
| balance of trade | differnce bewteen how much a country importsband how much it exports |
| Social Darwinism | |
| Boer War | 1899-1902 involved bitter guerrilla fighting Britain vs. Boers (Indian Warrior) |
| Wahhabi | an Islamic reform movement that rejected the schools of theology and law that emerged in the Ottoman Empire |
| Sepoy Rebellion | Rebellion of angry sepoys against their British officers because they refused to make change |
| Open Door Policy | trade open to everyone equals basis |
| Berlin Conference of 1884 | Conference in Berlin, Germany where European powers recognized Leopold's private claims to the congo free state |
| Sierra Leone | A colony in West Africa organized by the British as a colony for former slaves |
| Ethiopia | The largest independent colony in Africa (1914). |
| Iran | |
| Suez Canal |